After nine years of providing fair winds for the nonprofit Sail Martha’s Vineyard, executive director Brock Callen has announced his retirement, the organization said. Mr. Callen began his...

Ben Moore, one of the first architects to set up shop on the Vineyard and a champion of affordable housing, died on May 10 at his home in West Tisbury. He was 82. A lifelong summer resident of the...

It begins with T-ball, a group of kids barely taller than a bat, their hats covering not just their heads but often most of their faces, their shirts dangling well below the knees. They scramble as...

For the past two years Barbara Ronchetti has featured an alpaca on her Agricultural Fair poster entry. This stands to reason as she is the owner of Island Alpaca on the Vineyard, and at the present...

With two main Vineyard ferries laid up in Fairhaven, the Steamship Authority said it would continue to use a privately-contracted high-speed passenger service to the Island at least through midweek...

With two ferries sidelined with mechanical problems, the Steamship Authority will continue to operate through the weekend with service from freight boats and the passenger-only SeaStreak ferry. The...

When I was a freshman in high school my hero got his ear chewed off in a bar fight in the parking lot of the Four Roses Bar. The Four Roses was a last stop type of bar, resting at the side of Route...

The ferry Martha’s Vineyard resumed service on Monday morning with the 7 a.m. run from Woods Hole to Vineyard Haven, the Steamship Authority confirmed, after a day out of service following a...

On Sunday, director Heather Capece sits next to the stage at the Katharine Cornell Theatre for the Martha’s Vineyard Public Charter School’s first dress rehearsal for their play, The...

Breaion King is going to the Oscars. The journey to the Academy Awards ceremony is an improbable one for anyone, a goal standing far offstage in the day-to-day business of making movies. But Ms....